Which of the following events was a result of ida tarbell's book the history of the standard oil company? a. the public demanded an end to monopolies. b. many other large businesses started trusts. c. many people invested in large utility companies. d. the government honored the company with an award.

A - The public demanded an end to monopolies

In The History of the Standard Oil Company, Tarbell exposes unfair practices of the monopoly to the public. Thus, the public began to push for the end of monopolies as more journalists began to publish the horrors behind factories and monopoly productions.

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